PROJECT BLUE BOOK

UNIDENTIFIED FLYING OBJECT CASE FILES · 1947 – 1969

CASE REFERENCE6889336

DATE OF SIGHTINGJanuary 1968

REPORTED LOCATIONMayville Oregon

FRAMES5

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90 Minutes
6. TYPE OF OBSERVATION as a star and changed between blue, red, and bright white iig t.
When first seen it was at about lo deg elevation in the east an.
Ground-Visual when last seen (90 minutes later) it was at about 30 deg
7. COURSE elevation in the SE.
E to SE
8. PHOTOS
Yes
QCNo
9. PHYSI PHYSIC DENCE ENCE
Ys -
XCXNo
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FORM
FTD SEP 63 0-329 (T SEP 63 0-3 wioned
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MK
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DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
HEADQUARTERS FOREIGN TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (AFSC)
WRIGHT.PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE. OHIO 45433
REPLY TO TDPT (UFO) JAN 25 1963
ATTN OF:
SUBJECT: on , 11 January 1968
TO:
Condon Oregon 97823
Your name has been given to the Aerial Phenomena Office (Project
Blue Bookas being a witness to an unidentified flying gobject.
If you were a witness to an UFO sighting on
would you please complete the attached AF it
in the envelope provided. If you i were not a witness to this
sighting, would you please make a statement to this effect on the
attached form. acedcned lorm. lne lno The information tion whicn you provide which you provide will be used in Ioeusealn
evaluating evaluating this observa Thank you you your assistance in this in this
matter.
HECTOR QUINTANILLA, Jr, Major, USAF 1 Atch
Chief, Aerial enomena Office AF Form 117 w/envelope
Aerospace Technologies Division
Production Directorate
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P 12055 1Z JAN 68
FM 636 RADAR SQ CONDON AFS ORE
RUWMEWA/4TH AF (4AFC
- " S
.
RUEFHQA/HQ USAF CAFCIN, WAS 25, D.C. -
RUEFHQA/SEC OF RUEFHQA/SEC 5, D. C.
BT
UNCLAS 636 MEG-OP.
A. DESCRIPTION OF OBJECT(S)
1 CONE SHAPE
2. SAME AS STARS
4ONE
5N/A
6NONE
NONE
AFHQ JAN " 0309C FORM UNCLASSIFIED

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2 UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 26816 Pg 2 of 3
IM N/A
9. OBSERVER PLOTTED UFOB ON. PICTURE WINDOW USING PURCH POST AS REFERENCE
PAGE 2 RUWMBDKO011 UNCLAS
B. DE SCRIPTION OF COURSE OF OBJECTS
1SON NOTICED OBJECT RETURNING HOME
299 DEGREES (EAST) 10 DEGREES ELEVATION
3.30 DEGREES ELEVATIONN 160 DEGREES (SSOUTHEAST) 3. 30 DEGREES ELEVATIONN 160 DEGREES (SSOUTHEAST)
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4MOVED FROM EAST TO SOUTHEAST THRU ARC, L IMBED FROM 10 DEGREES 4 MOVED FROM EAST TO SOUTHEAST THRU ARC, CL IMBED FROM 10 DEGREES
ELEVATION ANGRE TO APPROXIMATELY 50 DEGREES ELEVAT ION ANGLES AND ELEVATION ANGLE TO APPROX IMATELY 50 DEGREES ELEVAT ION ANGLES AND
THEN DESCENDED TO 30 DEGREES EVEVAT ION ANGLE• UFOB APPEARED TO
BE MOVING AWAY FROM OBSERVER DURING SIGHTING. O8 SERVER STATED BE MOVING AWAY FROM OBSERVER DURING SIGHTING. OB SERVER STATED
UFOB MOVED 3 0 DEGREE HOR IZONITAL ARC IN 10 MINUTES TIME HORIZONITAL ARC IN 10 MINUTES TIME.
5FADED
690 MINUTES
C. MANNER. OF OB SERVATION
1 VISUAL FROM GROUNG
2NONE
3: N/A
D. TIME AND DATE OF SIGHT ING
1.0325Z 12 JAN 68
AFHQ  0-309C YORM
UNCLASSIFIED

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UNCLASSIFIED
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
STAFF MESSAGE BRANCH
- INCOMING MESSAGE
AF IN: 26816 Pg 3 of 3
WM NIGHT
ELOCATION OF OBSERVER(S)
DKQA 5010-FARM LOCATED 3 MILES EAST OF MAYVILLE OREGON
PAGE 3 RUWBOK0011 UNCLAS
F. IDENTIFYING INFORMATION OF ALL OVERVERS
1.
47 YEARS YEARS .
CONDON, OREGON
FARMER
#OLD'S COMMERICAL PILOTS LICENSE
GOOD RELIAB ILITY
. .
2NONE
BT
NNNN
1
AFHQ FORM 0-309C
UNCLASSIFIED